Event Details

Sprout holds lunchtime informational sessions on the second Friday of every month, with some exceptions. Learn about Sprout’s catalytic funding opportunities from Sprout staff in this 1-hour informal conversation with other prospective applicants. Program Officers will discuss strategies for effective proposals, share tips with applicants, and answer questions about ideas for funding. Specific program content typically focuses on upcoming deadlines.

The information sessions are held from 12 noon to 1 pm at Sprout’s offices at 5423 Penn Avenue in the Garfield/Friendship neighborhood of Pittsburgh.

FAQs

Can I update my registration information?

If you need to make any changes to your registration, please email apply@sproutfund.org or call 412-325-0646.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

You do not need to show your ticket upon arrival. While we appreciate people letting us know in advance if they plan to attend, we welcome anyone to join whether they have registered or not.

Where should I park?

The Sprout Fund office is located at 5423 Penn Avenue between the intersections of Graham and N. Aiken. Curbside car parking is available on Penn Ave. and Graham St. and there are also bicycle racks in front of Sprout’s office. Please do not park in the fenced gravel lot next door to the office.

Anything else I should know?

There is no cost associated with the workshop, and no additional preparation is needed. We welcome anyone that is interested in learning more about Catalytic Funding opportunities at The Sprout Fund. If you have attended this workshop before, you do not need to attend again unless you are interested in learning about a new program that was not discussed at the previous workshop.